The 684 MW Sanakham hydroelectric dam project across the Mekong River, close to the Thai-Lao border in Chiang Khan District, ...

It’s the longest river in Southeast Asia ... Loek Soleang was right about one thing: People in the Mekong Basin need more electricity. Vern Houy has none at all. In the village of O Svay ...

The festival of Pi Mai Lao, observed in April, is particularly special along the banks of the Mekong River. Central to the festivities is the tradition of pouring water over Buddha images for ...

“Last night, when I was patrolling the area, the water level suddenly dropped,” she tells ST during an interview in February 2024 on the Tonle Srepok river, a tributary of the Mekong ...

giving rural people a livelihood and another reason to look after the river." If these actions are carried out, the report's authors are confident that the Mekong can recover. Kathy Hughes ...

The Mekong River is a lifeline for millions in the six ... is “essential” not just for Vietnam's more than 100 million people ...

Cruising Southeast Asia’s longest river aboard an expedition ship offers a taste of luxury and (gentle) adventure ...

The 12 turbines of the proposed dam will cause volatility in the Mekong River’s downstream ... of sediment accumulation in the river, affecting 27,490 people in 41 riverside villages in Loei ...